far while challenger mitt romney was more subdued. the president defended his record as mitt romney made his point that america is weaker than it was four years ago. >> i congratulated him on taking out osama bin laden and going after the leadership in al qaeda, but we can't kill our way out of this mess. >> governor romney, i'm glad that you recognize that al qaeda's a threat because a few months ago when you were asked what is the biggest go political threat facing america you said russia. not al qaeda. >> president obama and governor romney came into their third and final debate tied. now in past debates it has been big bird and binders. this time around it is another big b word -- >> we have fewer horses and bayon bayonets. >> that was president obama's response to a claim by mitt romney that the navy is smaller now than any other time since 1917. blue up on twitter more than a half hour after the debate. the #horsesandbayonets was trending. the comment saw 100,000 tweets per minute linked to that jab. overnight it went to the top of google's top five rising searches list right

. president obama and governor romney working very hard for their money and votes in the battle ground state of ohio. we have tracie potts with the latest on the race for the white house. >> reporter: president obama is back at the white house this morning after hitting eight states in two days, including something we have never seen before. >> you are right. >> reporter: a president voting early. >> it means you don't have to figure out whether you need to take time off work to figure out how to pick up the kids and still cast your ballot. if something happens on election day. >> reporter: if there is any doubt which state could swing the election, the president wrapped his tour in ohio. >> i have come to ohio today to ask you for your vote. >> reporter: governor romney spent all day in ohio. >> now that's an ohio welcome. thank you! >> reporter: and paul ryan launches a bus tour in ohio this weekend. >> the choice is yours on november 6th. >> reporter: today, governor romney is in iowa talking about the economy after greeting a crowd of 12,000 at a concert last night in ohio. >> this campa

went to detroit and yelled "go tigers." con, mitt romney went to detroit and yelled "go bankrupt." >> so funny. he knows how to work it. do we have to pay him a fee for coming on twice today. >> maybe if he was in studio. >>> coming up, not so funny, a deadly shark attack along the california coastline. still ahead, we'll let you know which popular beach may still have shark-infested waters this morning. >>> and to join our discussion online, find us on facebook. just search nbc bay area. >>> right now we'll take you outside to check it out. still kind of cloudy as we have a live look at the san mateo bridge. what a day for baseball, huh? the giants/tigers at at&t park. we'll keep you posted. >>> here's a look at more giants fans' two fans watch the action with cleanly folded rally towels in their back left pockets. >> golden. that always works. >>> a beach accident turns tragic following a deadly shark attack. a 39-year-old surfer was killed just off surf beach near van denberg air force beach. now investigators are trying to identify the bite marks. this attack happened near th

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